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Carex filifolia Nutt.
threadleaf sedge

       
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Photo of Carex filifolia Nutt.
Hurd, E.G., N.L. Shaw, J. Mastrogiuseppe, L.C. Smithman, and S. Goodrich. 1998. Field guide to Intermountain sedges. General Technical Report RMS-GTR-10. USDA Forest Service, RMRS, Ogden. Courtesy of USDA FS RMRS Boise Aquatic Sciences Lab. Usage Requirements.
 
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Carex filifolia Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Carex filifolia Nutt.

  CAEL16 Carex elyniformis A.E. Porsild  
  CAFIF3 Carex filifolia Nutt. var. filifolia   sedge
 

Distribution:
Carex filifolia Nutt.

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NT, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Carex filifolia Nutt.

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 579 species in Carex
 

Classification:
Carex filifolia Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus Carex L. – sedge
Species Carex filifolia Nutt. – threadleaf sedge
 

More Accounts and Images:
Carex filifolia Nutt.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39600.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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